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Texas (Patriot War)

??/??/1836 to ??/??/1837

Postmaster

St. Paul, Minnesota

04/07/1846 to 07/04/1849

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Angelina Bivens (married in 1838, she was the sister of Parsons King Johnson's wife)Children: Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Parsons King Johnson
- Brother-in-LawFrank B. Johnson
- Great Nephew

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Galena, Illinois in 1840. He came to St. Paul, Minnesota in 1842. He moved to Mankato, Minnesota in 1852.

He was one of the founders of Mankato, Minnesota.

His party affiliation was taken from The History of Minnesota: from the French Explorations to the Present Time, 1873. In there it states that on October 20, 1849 the first Minnesota Democratic Party convention was held. He was listed as the Chair, Pro Tem.

1st Territorial Legislative Session (1849)

Party:DemocraticParty Notes: His party affiliation was taken from The History of Minnesota: from the French Explorations to the Present Time, 1873. In there it states that on October 20, 1849 the first Minnesota Democratic Party convention was held. He was listed as the Chair, Pro Tem.